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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Biofutures Slips on Palm Oil Costs
26/05/2011 (Share Cast) - Palm oil refiner, Biofutures, posted full year losses of £902,000, due to an increase in employee and administrative costs at its Malaysian operation.
Land Banks Buffer Indonesian Palm Oil From Forest Ban
26/05/2011 (Reuters) - Palm oil firms in Indonesia can overcome a two-year ban on forest clearing by tapping into land reserves, but they face bigger problems attracting the labor needed to work the soil and boost yields.
Rakyat The Main Benefactor Of GSIAC
26/05/2011 (Bernama) - The Vision 2020 deadline is just nine years away, so Malaysia has to fast track many of its development programmes to reach the country's true economic potential.
Analysis: Govt Policy Updates: Steady Macro Stability
26/05/2011 (Jakarta Post) - We attended a Finance Minister’s analysts meeting last week. Note that it has been a year since Agus Martowardojo replaced Sri Mulyani as Indonesia’s finance minister, and Friday was the first time he decided to provide an analysts gathering.
India Follows China In The Rush To Do Business In Africa
26/05/2011 (Worldcrunch) - Here in one of India's biggest cities, the massive headquarters of Apollo Hospitals dominates the downtown skyline. Based in this southeastern city of Chennai (formerly called Madras), Apollo - a private hospital chain - is renowned for its high-level medical specialists.
GreenPalm Defends Palm Oil Certificate Trading
25/05/2011 (FoodNavigator.com) - Certificates, mass balance and fully segregated palm oil options are not mutually exclusive, but all serve to ensure flexibility in an extremely complex supply chain, claims GreenPalm.
Palm Up as Exports Eyed
25/05/2011 (Business Recorder) - Malaysian palm oil futures edged up on Tuesday, as investors positioned themselves ahead of export data later this week, though lingering worries about euro zone debt capped gains.
Palm Oil Gains as Rain Hurts Planting
25/05/2011 (Jakarta Globe) - Palm oil advanced, following gains in soybeans as planting delays in the US because of rains and floods increased concern that supplies may be reduced.
SC Johnson to Use Only Sustainable Palm Oil by 2015
25/05/2011 (Environmental Leader) - SC Johnson, the maker of Glade, Windex and Ziploc, announced today that it will buy only sustainable palm oil by 2015.